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author | Josh Coalson <jcoalson@users.sourceforce.net> | 2002-12-21 03:28:06 +0000 |
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committer | Josh Coalson <jcoalson@users.sourceforce.net> | 2002-12-21 03:28:06 +0000 |
commit | 9906056ddb50a3b24295ba5e9e38e521b84c4d5c (patch) | |
tree | f2f7bf36b79765907d51f9bef8e8095eafb0f633 /man | |
parent | eb7a8e4b53c6873aa88ed6ab0a48ab5c2bbc8dbf (diff) | |
download | flac-9906056ddb50a3b24295ba5e9e38e521b84c4d5c.tar.gz |
add --until, --cuesheet, --force-aiff-format
Diffstat (limited to 'man')
-rw-r--r-- | man/flac.1 | 40 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | man/flac.sgml | 54 |
2 files changed, 82 insertions, 12 deletions
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ .\" <http://shell.ipoline.com/~elmert/comp/docbook2X/> .\" Please send any bug reports, improvements, comments, patches, .\" etc. to Steve Cheng <steve@ggi-project.org>. -.TH "FLAC" "1" "02 December 2002" "" "" +.TH "FLAC" "1" "20 December 2002" "" "" .SH NAME flac \- Free Lossless Audio Codec .SH SYNOPSIS @@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ format; see below. .PP A summary of options is included below. For a complete description, see the HTML documentation. -.SS "GENERIC OPTIONS" +.SS "GENERAL OPTIONS" .TP \fB-v, --version \fR Show the flac version number @@ -71,10 +71,23 @@ successful encode or decode. If there was an error (including a verify error) the input file is left intact. .TP -\fB--skip=\fI#\fB\fR -Skip the specified number of samples at the -beginning of the input file (can be used for both -encoding and decoding) +\fB--skip={\fI#\fB|\fImm:ss.ss\fB}\fR +Skip over the first number of samples of the input. +This works for both encoding and decoding, but not +testing. The alternative form mm:ss.ss can be used +to specify minutes, seconds, and fractions of a +second. +.TP +\fB--until={\fI#\fB|[\fI+\fB|\fI-\fB]\fImm:ss.ss\fB}\fR +Stop at the given sample number for each input file. +This works for both encoding and decoding, but not testing. +The given sample number is not included in the decoded +output. The alternative form mm:ss.ss can be used to +specify minutes, seconds, and fractions of a second. If a +`+' (plus) sign is at the beginning, the --until point is +relative to the --skip point. If a `-' (minus) sign is at +the beginning, the --until point is relative to end of the +audio. .TP \fB--ogg\fR When encoding, generate Ogg-FLAC output instead @@ -142,6 +155,13 @@ size of the tags is not known until all files are processed. Note that this option cannot be used when encoding to standard output (stdout). .TP +\fB--cuesheet=\fIfilename\fB\fR +Import the given cuesheet file and store it in a +CUESHEET metadata block. This option may only be used +when encoding a single file. A seekpoint will be added +for each index point in the cuesheet to the SEEKTABLE +unless --no-cued-seekpoints is specified. +.TP \fB--sector-align\fR Align encoding of multiple CD format WAVE files on sector boundaries. See the HTML @@ -284,6 +304,12 @@ Set sample rate (in Hz). \fB--sign={\fIsigned\fB|\fIunsigned\fB}\fR Set the sign of samples (the default is signed). .TP +\fB--force-aiff-format\fR +Force the decoder to output AIFF format. This option +is not needed if the output filename (as set by -o) ends +with \fI.aiff\fR. Also, this option has no +effect when encoding since input AIFF is auto-detected. +.TP \fB--force-raw-format\fR Force input (when encoding) or output (when decoding) to be treated as raw samples (even if filename ends @@ -325,6 +351,8 @@ These flags can be used to invert the sense of the corresponding normal option. .SH "SEE ALSO" .PP +metaflac(1). +.PP The programs are documented fully by HTML format documentation, available in \fI/usr/share/doc/flac/html\fR on diff --git a/man/flac.sgml b/man/flac.sgml index 35013a8e..d3bdb327 100644 --- a/man/flac.sgml +++ b/man/flac.sgml @@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ <!ENTITY dhfirstname "<firstname>Matt</firstname>"> <!ENTITY dhsurname "<surname>Zimmerman</surname>"> <!-- Please adjust the date whenever revising the manpage. --> - <!ENTITY dhdate "<date>November 6, 2002</date>"> + <!ENTITY dhdate "<date>December 18, 2002</date>"> <!-- SECTION should be 1-8, maybe w/ subsection other parameters are allowed: see man(7), man(1). --> <!ENTITY dhsection "<manvolnum>1</manvolnum>"> @@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ description, see the HTML documentation.</para> <refsect2> - <title>Generic Options</title> + <title>General Options</title> <variablelist> <varlistentry> @@ -173,11 +173,28 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> - <term><option>--skip</option>=<replaceable>#</replaceable></term> + <term><option>--skip</option>={<replaceable>#</replaceable>|<replaceable>mm:ss.ss</replaceable>}</term> <listitem> - <para>Skip the specified number of samples at the - beginning of the input file (can be used for both - encoding and decoding)</para> + <para>Skip over the first number of samples of the input. + This works for both encoding and decoding, but not + testing. The alternative form mm:ss.ss can be used + to specify minutes, seconds, and fractions of a + second.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> + <term><option>--until</option>={<replaceable>#</replaceable>|[<replaceable>+</replaceable>|<replaceable>-</replaceable>]<replaceable>mm:ss.ss</replaceable>}</term> + <listitem> + <para>Stop at the given sample number for each input file. + This works for both encoding and decoding, but not testing. + The given sample number is not included in the decoded + output. The alternative form mm:ss.ss can be used to + specify minutes, seconds, and fractions of a second. If a + `+' (plus) sign is at the beginning, the --until point is + relative to the --skip point. If a `-' (minus) sign is at + the beginning, the --until point is relative to end of the + audio.</para> </listitem> </varlistentry> @@ -306,6 +323,18 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term><option>--cuesheet</option>=<replaceable>filename</replaceable></term> + + <listitem> + <para>Import the given cuesheet file and store it in a + CUESHEET metadata block. This option may only be used + when encoding a single file. A seekpoint will be added + for each index point in the cuesheet to the SEEKTABLE + unless --no-cued-seekpoints is specified.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><option>--sector-align</option></term> <listitem> @@ -611,6 +640,17 @@ </varlistentry> <varlistentry> + <term><option>--force-aiff-format</option></term> + + <listitem> + <para>Force the decoder to output AIFF format. This option + is not needed if the output filename (as set by -o) ends + with <filename>.aiff</filename>. Also, this option has no + effect when encoding since input AIFF is auto-detected.</para> + </listitem> + </varlistentry> + + <varlistentry> <term><option>--force-raw-format</option></term> <listitem> @@ -657,6 +697,8 @@ <refsect1> <title>SEE ALSO</title> + <para>metaflac(1).</para> + <para>The programs are documented fully by HTML format documentation, available in <filename>/usr/share/doc/flac/html</filename> on |